Weekly Challenge #14: eat only raw food

Straw pole – how many people reading this post feel that their moods are primarily controlled by food and sleep? Okay put your hands down, I thought so. I know that statement is definitely true for me, I’m like a big six foot baby who throws his toys out of the pram whenever he doesn’t get enough of one or the other. But we’re all adults (or extremely advanced readers) now, so shouldn’t we have evolved to cope a bit better?

[...] finding out how to promote my blog. Following the double-down Weekly Challenge of Surfing and Raw Food, I took some time out to reflect but this week I’m back on the Weekly Challenge bandwagon and [...]

[...] I completed my surf challenge in Santa Teresa, on the Nicoya peninsula of Costa Rica. It’s supposed to have great surf, so I won’t be able to blame the waves if I fail, thou perhaps I will blame the raw food diet. [...]

[...] For Weekly Challenge #15 I chose to take one small step down the path of confronting hunger, deciding to shelve my usual diet and eat nothing but raw food for one week. I also chose to undertake a hunger-inducing activity throughout this week in the form of surfing. So, by trying a raw food diet for a week, not only would I be risking going hungry but my body would also be crying out for nourishment after physical exercise. This was going to be a difficult week… [...]